IMPRS Young Scientist Workshop at Ringberg Castle

2 Dec 2018, 12:00 → 5 Dec 2018, 16:00 Europe/Berlin

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Sunday, 2 December

16:00 → 18:30 Departure from Munich (or earlier)

18:30 → 19:45 Dinner

19:45 → 20:00 Welcome & Introduction Round

Convener: Frank Steffen

20:00 → 21:40 Career Opportunities - IMPRS Alumni I

Convener: Florian Wolf

20:00 Challenges in Quantitative Finance and the Volatility Risk Premium

Speakers: Felix Pink, Thorsten Rahn

Monday, 3 December

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:40 String Theory

Convener: Lorenz Schlechter

09:00 Lecture: Let's talk about Knots

Speaker: Veronica Errasti Diez

09:40 → 10:30 Neutrino Physics I

Convener: Polithy Anna

09:40 Lecture: The Experimentalist’s Guide to Neutrino Oscillation

Speaker: Xiaoyue Li

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Direct Dark Matter Searches

Convener: Johannes Rothe

11:00 MAgnetized Disk and Mirror Axion eXperiment (MADMAX)

Speaker: Stefan Knirck

11:25 The CRESST Experiment

Speaker: Lucia Canonica

11:50 Lecture: COSINUS - cryogenic Nal detectors (a successful MPRG application)

Speaker: Karoline Schaeffner

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:20 Neutrino Physics II

Convener: Hendrik Windel

14:00 The GERDA and LEGEND Experiments

Speaker: Felix Fischer

Slides GERDA_Summary_Talk__Ringberg_(1).pdf

14:20 Supernovae and Neutrinos

Speaker: Tobias Stirner

14:40 Lecture: NU-CLEUS (a successful ERC grant application)

Speaker: Raimund Strauss

15:20 → 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 → 16:40 Career Opportunities - IMPRS Alumni II

Convener: Frank Steffen

15:50 Cyber-Security @ TÜV Süd

Speaker: Andreas Maier

Slides 20181203_TUV_Sud_RIngberg.pdf

16:40 → 18:30 IMPRS Future I

Convener: Frank Steffen

16:40 IMPRS Discussion - Ideas from the PhD representatives

Speaker: Christian Graf

16:55 Open Discussion

18:30 → 20:00 Dinner

Tuesday, 4 December

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 10:30 Collider Physics

Convener: Christian Graf

09:00 The BELLE2 Experiment

Speaker: Thomas Kraetzschmer

Slides Belle_II_Talk.pdf

09:20 PXD commissioning at KEK

Speaker: Philipp Leitl

Slides 2018-12-04_PXD-commissioning_Leitl-gs.pdf

09:40 Future Prospects of Linear Colliders

Speaker: Lorenz Emberger

Slides Emberger_Lorenz_YSW_2018.pdf

10:05 AWAKE, a Proton Driven Plasma Wakefield Experiment

Speaker: Anna-Maria Bachmann

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:30 Phenomenology

Convener: Simone Zoia

11:00 Lecture: Pushing the Precision Frontier in Collider Physics

Speaker: Gudrun Heinrich

Slides Ringberg2018.pdf

12:00 Z-Boson pair production at the LHC

Speaker: Stephan Jahn

Slides Jahn_Stephan_YSW_2018.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:50 Neutrino Physics III

Convener: Ahmned Abdelhameed

14:00 Lecture: Sterile Neutrinos

Speaker: Thierry Lassere

14:50 → 15:30 IMPRS Future II

Convener: Frank Steffen

14:50 IMPRS for Astrophysics - a view to our neighbors

Speaker: Werner Becker

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 → 17:30 IMPRS Future II (cont.)

Convener: Frank Steffen

16:00 DISCUSSION - CLOSED PARALLEL SESSIONS

17:30 → 18:30 Guided Tour of Ringberg Castle

Convener: Jochen Essl

18:30 → 20:00 Bavarian Buffet

Wednesday, 5 December

08:00 → 09:10 Breakfast

09:10 → 10:30 Theory

Convener: Daniel Kläwer

09:10 The physical implications of Hawking's spacetime foam model

Speaker: Benjamin Schulz

09:30 String Theory and the Swampland

Speaker: Florian Wolf

09:50 My favorite topic

Speaker: Brage Gording

10:10 Differential equations for loop integrals

Speaker: Leila Maestri

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 → 12:00 ATLAS Physics

Convener: Johannes Junggeburth

11:00 The ATLAS Experiment - Past, Present and Future

Speaker: Andreas Hoenle

11:30 From the Lagrangian to the detector: a trip through event simulation

Speaker: Ludovic Scyboz

12:00 → 12:30 Good Scientific Practise

Convener: Philipp Gadow

12:00 How to ensure good scientific practise

Speaker: Bela Majorovits

12:30 → 15:30 Lunch & Return to Munich